tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4341308729189935273.post8420964116752708757..comments2023-09-10T06:49:28.959-04:00Comments on The Unbearable Banishment: what's in the bag!?The Unbearable Banishmenthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05704208968630911021noreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4341308729189935273.post-24820507786355468652009-02-15T19:55:00.000-05:002009-02-15T19:55:00.000-05:00I'm not tagging you, but you should check out the ...I'm not tagging you, but you should check out the interview project I've got running. Bloggers interviewing other bloggers. Hopefully a fun way to find new blogs and get some new readers for your own. If you're keen come over and check it out.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4341308729189935273.post-21811769339441327452009-02-14T07:48:00.000-05:002009-02-14T07:48:00.000-05:00bob: Now that I tink about it, wallet in bag seems...bob: Now that I tink about it, wallet in bag seems redundant. Met lapel metal fold-over button? That's too wordy.The Unbearable Banishmenthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05704208968630911021noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4341308729189935273.post-26183753868492428802009-02-14T06:57:00.000-05:002009-02-14T06:57:00.000-05:00Lydia Davis. Good on you. Wallet in the bag? That...Lydia Davis. Good on you. <BR/><BR/>Wallet in the bag? That makes me nervous. <BR/><BR/>Met lapel button (not really a pin, is it?): are you waiting for the next blue day and going to reuse it?bobhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14897020036945541472noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4341308729189935273.post-7370907235379398632009-02-13T22:31:00.000-05:002009-02-13T22:31:00.000-05:00annie: Of course not! I laid it out all nice and n...annie: Of course not! I laid it out all nice and neat so you could see everything.The Unbearable Banishmenthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05704208968630911021noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4341308729189935273.post-33461456600288980042009-02-13T22:20:00.000-05:002009-02-13T22:20:00.000-05:00Does the stuff look that neatly organized in your ...Does the stuff look that neatly organized in your bag too? Because that just scares me.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4341308729189935273.post-42801849948652528162009-02-13T21:57:00.000-05:002009-02-13T21:57:00.000-05:00Jason: Don’t you feel a void if you don’t have you...Jason: Don’t you feel a void if you don’t have your bag with you? I do. <BR/><BR/>SA: We should start an “I hate Lenovo” support group. Is that domain name taken?<BR/><BR/>Mrs. Wife: Well, there’s a hazard in reading my blog. You discover my negligance.<BR/><BR/>E: Cell phone jammers only cost a measly $38. Hours of fun! Just don’t get caught.<BR/><BR/>Nurse H: I had them with me on the last two occasions we hung out. I forgot!The Unbearable Banishmenthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05704208968630911021noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4341308729189935273.post-92190070445222621142009-02-13T16:14:00.000-05:002009-02-13T16:14:00.000-05:00OMG! I can't believe you didn't give me those mit...OMG! I can't believe you didn't give me those mittens. My hands have been freezing all winter long. Thank oldest daughter for me.<BR/><BR/>I hate to carry a bag...but I do out of necessity and in it is a lot of stuff I don't even need. Go figure.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4341308729189935273.post-69358842819673738432009-02-13T14:53:00.000-05:002009-02-13T14:53:00.000-05:00I knew you'd come thru. I figured out of the guys...I knew you'd come thru. I figured out of the guys I knew, you'd be one of those who wont just dig out their pockets and take a pic of loose change.<BR/><BR/>P.S. I want a cellphone jammer for my birthday!~Ehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09790803480647717864noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4341308729189935273.post-41770479317739458092009-02-13T13:39:00.000-05:002009-02-13T13:39:00.000-05:00You were supposed to give those mittens to Nurse H...You were supposed to give those mittens to Nurse H ages ago. Daughter better not find out they are still in your bag! Hee-hee.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4341308729189935273.post-42312179867568398912009-02-13T11:18:00.000-05:002009-02-13T11:18:00.000-05:00I rode the bus every day for about 11 years in the...I rode the bus every day for about 11 years in the Pacific Northwest. 85% chance of getting wet on any given day, so yeah, bags are a necessity there, plus issues of theft prevention (e.g., getting the cell pinched) and function. They also make a great weapon too to scare off mass transit psychos, and I've been known to swing mine like a flail, from time to time.<BR/><BR/>And I'm writing all this on one cheap-ass hunk of junk Lenovo ThinkPad which I will gleefully toss off the interstate once I get my technology upgrade next fall. <BR/><BR/>SA.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4341308729189935273.post-66605370058275664512009-02-13T11:03:00.000-05:002009-02-13T11:03:00.000-05:00even though you told us that blue thing was your M...even though you told us that blue thing was your MOMA pin i'm still going to pretend it's your little blue hand mirror.<BR/><BR/>it's weird how we new yorkers burden ourselves with all the crap we feel we have to carry around with us on a daily basis. i tend to walk out the door sometimes thinking "do i seriously need all this? i'm taking a 30 minute trip into manhattan not going on safari!"<BR/><BR/>i went into work sans bag today taking only my cell and wallet.<BR/><BR/>but even this is risky as there is that occasional assclown who will,as you stated earlier, shout into their phone. or there'll be someone YELLING me and everyone on board the train that we're going to hell if we don't accept jesus christ as our lord and savior. which is exactly what i want to hear first thing in the morning. thanks for reminding me.Jason Quinoneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11324204128133025864noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4341308729189935273.post-34121723853110803082009-02-13T10:01:00.000-05:002009-02-13T10:01:00.000-05:00pop: A filofax, my young friend, is what we used a...pop: A <A HREF="http://www.filofaxusa.com/" REL="nofollow">filofax</A>, my young friend, is what we used as an organizer before electronic organizers were invented. It's got a calendar, address book, note pad, etc. I still like the feeling of scratching a pen on paper.The Unbearable Banishmenthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05704208968630911021noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4341308729189935273.post-48522235833262170042009-02-13T09:51:00.000-05:002009-02-13T09:51:00.000-05:00what is a filofax? Does it have something to do wi...what is a filofax? Does it have something to do with faxs?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4341308729189935273.post-22921747840190303632009-02-13T08:07:00.000-05:002009-02-13T08:07:00.000-05:00nurse: A Met lapel pin with your name on it is wai...nurse: A Met lapel pin with your name on it is waiting for you in NYC.<BR/><BR/>sid: It's a device I carry with me that disrupts cell phone serivce. I activate it when some asshole on my train is shouting into his/her cell phone.The Unbearable Banishmenthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05704208968630911021noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4341308729189935273.post-47886477535313697502009-02-13T07:53:00.000-05:002009-02-13T07:53:00.000-05:00what is a cell phone jammer?what is a cell phone jammer?Sidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16378637266179966793noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4341308729189935273.post-30624474839548697982009-02-13T07:32:00.000-05:002009-02-13T07:32:00.000-05:00Yes I read to the end. Like your lapel pin too :-)...Yes I read to the end. Like your lapel pin too :-)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com